(Updates Anheuser-Busch InBev , PepsiCo)
July 19 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1330 GMT on Friday:
** Barrick Gold Corp ABX.TO GOLD.N has struck a deal to buy out fellow shareholders in Acacia Mining ACAA.L after raising its offer to end a two-month standoff between the world's second biggest gold miner and its African unit. Anheuser-Busch InBev ABI.BR , the world's largest brewer, is selling its Australian operations to Japan's Asahi 2502.T for $11 billion and could revive the stalled flotation of its Asian business as it looks to cut debt. PepsiCo Inc PEP.O has struck a deal to buy South Africa's Pioneer Food Group Ltd PFGJ.J for $1.7 billion, the companies said on Friday, lifting Pioneer's shares and boosting a sector that has been hit by drought and tough trading conditions. The biggest investor in Aston Martin AML.L offered to buy another 3% stake in the luxury carmaker, whose shares have slumped since listing last year. UK oil and gas company Amerisur Resources Plc AMER.L said it had received a non-binding proposal as well as other indicative offers for some assets as the company reviews strategic options, including a potential sale.